Irving drills game-winner for Nets; Celtics, Warriors beaten

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2022 07:59:42 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Brooklyn star Kyrie Irving drilled a buzzer-beating three-pointer to lift the Nets to fifth straight NBA victory on Friday as reigning champions Golden State and league-leading Boston both lost. Lakers 126, Nuggets 108 76ers 118, Warriors 106 Hawks 125, Hornets 106 Kings 122, Pistons 113 Nets 119, Raptors 116 Cavaliers 118, […]

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Streaking Nets down Wizards; Spurs upend Cavaliers

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 09:25:23 +0000

Heat 87, Pacers 82 Nets 112, Wizards 100 Grizzlies 128, Hawks 103 Mavericks 121, Thunder 114 Spurs 112, Cavaliers 111 Blazers 133, T-Wolves 112 Clippers 113, Celtics 93 LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Brooklyn Nets cruised to their fourth straight NBA victory on Monday as Kevin Durant’s 30 points fueled a 112-100 win over the […]

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Durant drops 45 in Nets win vs Magic; Celtics triumph

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2022 09:58:33 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kevin Durant scored a season-high 45 points to power Brooklyn to a 109-102 NBA victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday that kept the Nets trending in the right direction. While the league-leading Boston Celtics romped again, leading wire-to-wire in a 140-105 victory over the Charlotte Hornets, the Philadelphia 76ers erased […]

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Durant scoring streak rolls on; Clarkson rises again

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 08:37:59 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kevin Durant extended his 25-point scoring streak with a triple double as the Brooklyn Nets launched Jacque Vaughn’s reign as head coach with a 112-85 rout of the New York Knicks on Wednesday. Magic 94, Mavericks 87 Nuggets 122, Pacers 119 T-Blazers 105, Hornets 95 Celtics 128, Pistons 112 Raptors 116, […]

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Nets win without suspended Irving; Bucks keep rolling

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2022 06:11:31 +0000

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Brooklyn Nets shook off controversy and eased to a 128-86 NBA victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday in their first game since star guard Kyrie Irving was suspended. Kevin Durant came up just shy of a triple double, delivering 28 points, nine rebounds and 11 assists. Cavaliers 112, Pistons […]

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Nets slump again after Nash sacking; Curry, Warriors also fall

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2022 04:42:47 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – Zach Lavine produced a fourth-quarter scoring blitz as the Chicago Bulls piled on the misery for the crisis-hit Brooklyn Nets with a 108-99 win on Tuesday. A tumultuous day that began with Brooklyn’s sacking of head coach Steve Nash ended with the Nets blowing a 12-point third-quarter lead as Chicago surged […]

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Tatum dazzles anew as Celtics sweep Nets; Raptors rout Sixers

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 03:57:43 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – Jayson Tatum scored 29 points as the Boston Celtics completed a 4-0 series sweep to eliminate the Brooklyn Nets from the NBA playoffs on Monday. Kevin Durant delivered a towering 39-point display for the Nets, but it was not enough to stop the powerful Celtics’ line-up from sealing a 116-112 victory […]

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Celtics push Nets to brink; Jazz, Raptors triumph

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 05:17:06 +0000

NEW YORK (AFP) – The Toronto Raptors stayed alive, the Utah Jazz pulled level and the Boston Celtics pushed the Brooklyn Nets to the brink of elimination in the NBA playoffs on Saturday. Jayson Tatum scored 39 points to lead the Celtics in a 109-103 victory over the Nets in Brooklyn that pushed their lead […]

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Sixers win on Embiid stunner, take 3-0 lead; Celtics pip Nets

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 04:15:40 +0000

WASHINGTON (AFP) – Joel Embiid hit a stunning 3-pointer with 0.8 of a second remaining to give the Philadelphia 76ers a shock 104-101 overtime NBA playoff victory over Toronto on Wednesday. NBA scoring champion Embiid, a 28-year-old center from Cameroon, took an inbound pass near the sideline with less than a second on the shot clock, […]

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Tatum’s buzzer-beating layup lifts Celtics over Nets; Heat, Bucks win

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:48:59 +0000

             MIAMI (AFP) – Jayson Tatum spun in for a buzzer-beating layup to give the Boston Celtics a dramatic 115-114 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday in the first game of their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series. Tatum scored 31 points to lead the Celtics, who thwarted a fourth-quarter comeback bid by the Nets […]

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